Assistant Professor of Law/ Professor of Law

Posting # 5721 Department Description: University of San Diego School of Law. Recognized for the excellence of its faculty, curriculum, and clinical programs. University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty.

Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity’s urgent challenges . Detailed Description: The University of San Diego School of Law invites applications from entry-level and lateral candidates for full-time, tenured, and tenure-track positions beginning in the 2027-2028 academic year. We seek applications from candidates with scholarly distinction or promise and a commitment to excellence in teaching.

We welcome candidates with teaching and research interests in all areas of law, and we have a particular interest in applicants in the fields of Anti-Discrimination Law, Civil Procedure; Federal Courts; Immigration; and Property. Job Requirements: Applicants should have a JD, Ph.D., or equivalent degree, as well as a record of high academic achievement. Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check. Degree Verification Requirement : Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.

Posting Salary: $13,750 - $19,583 monthly; Excellent Benefits Salary Range: Assistant/Associate Rank: $165,000-$180,000 Professor Rank: $175,000-$235,000 The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources:

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The University of San Diego offers a retirement contribution given to you by the University. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view more information: USD: Human Resources: Retirement Benefits The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Special Application Instructions: Click the ' ' button to complete our online application.

For full consideration, please upload the following items in pdf format, for the managers’ review. A brief letter of application Curriculum vitae Research Agenda List of teaching preferences grouped by preferred subjects and secondary subjects Contact information for three references who will be sent a link to upload letters. All candidates, including those who have registered with the AALS Faculty Appointments Register, must complete an online application via the above link. For questions about the position, contact: Professor Don Dripps at [ [email protected] ].

If you have any technical difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at [email protected]. Additional Details: The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit www.sandiego.edu/smokefree.